Madonna slams America's 'lynch mob mentality' as she stands up for trans rightsMadonna condemns Trump's anti-trans policies, highlighting the harmful impact on the LGBTQ+ community.
Federal judge blocks Trump's transfer of transgender women to men's prisonsFederal judge blocks Trump's order to transfer transgender women to men's prisons, citing constitutional violations and increased risks of harm.
Anti-trans headers placed on websites judge ordered Trump to restoreThe Trump administration reinstated web pages with vital information for trans people but added misleading disclaimers rejecting gender ideology.
Marsha P. Johnson's family fights for trans legacy at StonewallThe Trump administration's removal of transgender references from LGBTQ+ history sparked protests and strong condemnations from activists and the Marsha P. Johnson family.
US family with LGBTQ+ kids seek asylum in Canada, fleeing Trump's transphobiaA US family with queer children is seeking asylum in Canada due to fears based on Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric.
Donald Trump reposts anti-LGBTQ+ Nazi era 'Pink Triangle'Trump's repost of the Pink Triangle symbolizes a troubling resurgence of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment during his second presidency.
Madonna slams America's 'lynch mob mentality' as she stands up for trans rightsMadonna condemns Trump's anti-trans policies, highlighting the harmful impact on the LGBTQ+ community.
Federal judge blocks Trump's transfer of transgender women to men's prisonsFederal judge blocks Trump's order to transfer transgender women to men's prisons, citing constitutional violations and increased risks of harm.
Anti-trans headers placed on websites judge ordered Trump to restoreThe Trump administration reinstated web pages with vital information for trans people but added misleading disclaimers rejecting gender ideology.
Marsha P. Johnson's family fights for trans legacy at StonewallThe Trump administration's removal of transgender references from LGBTQ+ history sparked protests and strong condemnations from activists and the Marsha P. Johnson family.
US family with LGBTQ+ kids seek asylum in Canada, fleeing Trump's transphobiaA US family with queer children is seeking asylum in Canada due to fears based on Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric.
Donald Trump reposts anti-LGBTQ+ Nazi era 'Pink Triangle'Trump's repost of the Pink Triangle symbolizes a troubling resurgence of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment during his second presidency.
'Emilia Perez' star Karla Sofia Gascon reveals she 'contemplated the unthinkable' after social media scandalKarla Sofía Gascón discusses her mental health challenges following backlash over resurfaced tweets, highlighting the urgent need for discussions on mental wellness.
Can art save lives? How one transgender veteran found hope in storytellingTransgender veterans face systemic challenges, including misgendering in records and community hostility, yet find solace and support through inclusive organizations.
Nashville Police Release Details on Covenant School Shooting and Close CaseThe shooter acted alone, driven by a desire for infamy, and concealed mental health issues before the attack.
'Emilia Perez' star Karla Sofia Gascon reveals she 'contemplated the unthinkable' after social media scandalKarla Sofía Gascón discusses her mental health challenges following backlash over resurfaced tweets, highlighting the urgent need for discussions on mental wellness.
Can art save lives? How one transgender veteran found hope in storytellingTransgender veterans face systemic challenges, including misgendering in records and community hostility, yet find solace and support through inclusive organizations.
Nashville Police Release Details on Covenant School Shooting and Close CaseThe shooter acted alone, driven by a desire for infamy, and concealed mental health issues before the attack.
Trump uses child abuse proclamation to attack transgender peopleTrump's proclamations misused awareness months to attack transgender individuals and undocumented immigrants, leading to significant backlash from advocacy and health organizations.
Trans teacher in Texas resigns after online attacks: I'm heartbroken'A Texas high school teacher resigned after facing severe backlash and threats due to her identity as a trans woman.
Schoolteacher Enoch Burke reveals he has 40,000 in frozen bank accountEnoch Burke faces severe financial consequences for refusing to affirm transgender ideology, including frozen bank accounts and stopped salary.
Trans teacher in Texas resigns after online attacks: I'm heartbroken'A Texas high school teacher resigned after facing severe backlash and threats due to her identity as a trans woman.
Schoolteacher Enoch Burke reveals he has 40,000 in frozen bank accountEnoch Burke faces severe financial consequences for refusing to affirm transgender ideology, including frozen bank accounts and stopped salary.
How Trump's Changes to U.S. Gender Policy Could Affect Your PassportHunter Schafer received a passport with a male marker, highlighting the confusion around recent changes to gender recognition policies in U.S. passports.
Hunter Schafer's new passport lists her as maleHunter Schafer's new passport incorrectly lists her gender marker as 'M', illustrating challenges for transgender individuals under current policy.
Gender Revolution, Zoe Bossiere and 'Cactus Country' * Oregon ArtsWatchThe ongoing gender discourse is hindered by narrow perspectives and overlooks the broader spectrum of gender identity.Zoë Bossiere's memoir, 'Cactus Country,' addresses the complexities of gender fluidity.
Trump says there are 'two sexes.' Experts and science say it's not binary.Biological definitions of sex are more complex than a binary view, challenging Trump's executive order.
Fury after female fencer is disqualified for refusing to compete against trans competitor: 'I'm sorry, I cannot do this'A female fencer was disqualified for refusing to compete against a transgender competitor, igniting controversy over gender identity in women's sports.
Trump Takes a Crack at Explaining What a Woman Is: Easy to Answer'Trump defines women primarily by reproductive capability and intelligence.
How Trump's Changes to U.S. Gender Policy Could Affect Your PassportHunter Schafer received a passport with a male marker, highlighting the confusion around recent changes to gender recognition policies in U.S. passports.
Hunter Schafer's new passport lists her as maleHunter Schafer's new passport incorrectly lists her gender marker as 'M', illustrating challenges for transgender individuals under current policy.
Gender Revolution, Zoe Bossiere and 'Cactus Country' * Oregon ArtsWatchThe ongoing gender discourse is hindered by narrow perspectives and overlooks the broader spectrum of gender identity.Zoë Bossiere's memoir, 'Cactus Country,' addresses the complexities of gender fluidity.
Trump says there are 'two sexes.' Experts and science say it's not binary.Biological definitions of sex are more complex than a binary view, challenging Trump's executive order.
Fury after female fencer is disqualified for refusing to compete against trans competitor: 'I'm sorry, I cannot do this'A female fencer was disqualified for refusing to compete against a transgender competitor, igniting controversy over gender identity in women's sports.
Trump Takes a Crack at Explaining What a Woman Is: Easy to Answer'Trump defines women primarily by reproductive capability and intelligence.
Bought & Sold: The 50-Year-Old Roots of Big Money in Politics Today - San Francisco Bay TimesBig money exerts significant influence over American politics, particularly evident in the 2024 election cycle's staggering expenditures.Wealthy individuals, like Elon Musk, shape political outcomes and gain power, highlighting systemic issues in governance.
Researchers Rush to Save US Government Data on Trans Youth-Before It DisappearsVolunteers are actively preserving public health data against the Trump administration's anti-trans efforts.
U.S.D.A. Freezes Funding for Maine Amid Battle Over Transgender AthletesFederal funding for education in Maine has been frozen amidst ongoing disputes over transgender athlete policies and investigations by the Trump administration.
Trump picks outspoken CA lawmaker to be a new U.S. attorney in Los AngelesAssemblymember Bill Essayli has been appointed as U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, marking his departure from state legislature.
Bought & Sold: The 50-Year-Old Roots of Big Money in Politics Today - San Francisco Bay TimesBig money exerts significant influence over American politics, particularly evident in the 2024 election cycle's staggering expenditures.Wealthy individuals, like Elon Musk, shape political outcomes and gain power, highlighting systemic issues in governance.
Researchers Rush to Save US Government Data on Trans Youth-Before It DisappearsVolunteers are actively preserving public health data against the Trump administration's anti-trans efforts.
U.S.D.A. Freezes Funding for Maine Amid Battle Over Transgender AthletesFederal funding for education in Maine has been frozen amidst ongoing disputes over transgender athlete policies and investigations by the Trump administration.
Trump picks outspoken CA lawmaker to be a new U.S. attorney in Los AngelesAssemblymember Bill Essayli has been appointed as U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, marking his departure from state legislature.
Federal Jury Convicts Trans Sex Worker of Voluntary Manslaughter In Crissy Field ShootingLeniyah Butler was acquitted of second-degree murder but convicted of voluntary manslaughter in a case involving self-defense claims and a trans identity.
Carrie Coon says 'White Lotus' scene about 'maybe trans' child was cut after Trump's re-electionCarrie Coon's character backstory in 'The White Lotus' was altered due to real-world events affecting the context of the storyline.
When doctors ignore pronouns, patients pay the price. Here's whyHealthcare providers should use gender-affirming language to create supportive environments for LGBTQ+ patients.
Catholic Church appears to soften - a bit - on opposition to gender-affirming careThe Roman Catholic Church is softening its stance on gender-affirming care, acknowledging exceptional situations involving transgender individuals.
Two kids, 7 and 12, were forced to help torture transgender man Sam Nordquist to death in NY motel: DA's officeChildren were forced to participate in the torture of Sam Nordquist, highlighting a disturbing element of the case.
NSA staff accused of 'sex chats' at work - they were just discussing LGBTQ+ issuesNSA employees' discussions about LGBTQ+ topics were misrepresented as 'lurid sex chats' by right-wing media.
Black trans woman Tahiry Broom killed in MichiganTahiry Broom's murder highlights the violence faced by transgender women, particularly those in the Black community.
Transgender people face more harassment in bathrooms that match their sex assigned at birth: studyTransgender individuals are at a higher risk of harassment in bathrooms matching their assigned sex at birth than in those aligning with their gender identity.
When doctors ignore pronouns, patients pay the price. Here's whyHealthcare providers should use gender-affirming language to create supportive environments for LGBTQ+ patients.
Catholic Church appears to soften - a bit - on opposition to gender-affirming careThe Roman Catholic Church is softening its stance on gender-affirming care, acknowledging exceptional situations involving transgender individuals.
Two kids, 7 and 12, were forced to help torture transgender man Sam Nordquist to death in NY motel: DA's officeChildren were forced to participate in the torture of Sam Nordquist, highlighting a disturbing element of the case.
NSA staff accused of 'sex chats' at work - they were just discussing LGBTQ+ issuesNSA employees' discussions about LGBTQ+ topics were misrepresented as 'lurid sex chats' by right-wing media.
Black trans woman Tahiry Broom killed in MichiganTahiry Broom's murder highlights the violence faced by transgender women, particularly those in the Black community.
Transgender people face more harassment in bathrooms that match their sex assigned at birth: studyTransgender individuals are at a higher risk of harassment in bathrooms matching their assigned sex at birth than in those aligning with their gender identity.
It's time to end the toxic and divisive debate on sex and genderClear guidance on sex and gender identity is lacking from government, harming individual and societal welfare.The debate around gender identity must be approached with respect for human rights and dignity.
L.A. sheriffs can't get inmates to court on time, angering judges, delaying justiceTransgender inmates in LA jails often miss court dates due to inadequate transportation resources, exacerbating their situations.
Sussex university fined 585k in free speech rowUniversity of Sussex fined for failing to uphold freedom of speech regarding trans issues, prompting legal challenge against the ruling.
Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk's trans daughter, slams 'cartoonishly evil' Trump teamVivian Wilson speaks out against her father's political actions and her estrangement from him due to his behavior and views.
Elon Musk links trans people to Tesla attacks the same day his estranged daughter criticizes him in Teen Vogue interviewVivian Jenna Wilson publicly criticizes Elon Musk in her latest interview, expressing her disdain and highlighting his flawed character.
Vivian Jenna Wilson just spilled so much tea in this epic Teen Vogue interviewVivian Jenna Wilson discusses her estranged relationship with Elon Musk and her identity as a trans woman in a candid Teen Vogue interview.
Elon Musk's Dad Goes On Transphobic Tirade Against His GrandkidsElon Musk's father harshly criticizes his parenting style, linking his wealth to negative outcomes for his children.
Musk's Daughter Rips Pathetic Man-Child' Father and Reveals, I Do Not Actually Know How Many Siblings I Have'Vivian Jenna Wilson criticized her father Elon Musk's lack of support for her transgender identity.
Elon Musk's trans daughter Vivian drags billionaire with Drag Race quoteVivian Jenna Wilson challenges her father's anti-trans comments and misgendering with humor and criticism, highlighting their strained relationship.
Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk's trans daughter, slams 'cartoonishly evil' Trump teamVivian Wilson speaks out against her father's political actions and her estrangement from him due to his behavior and views.
Elon Musk links trans people to Tesla attacks the same day his estranged daughter criticizes him in Teen Vogue interviewVivian Jenna Wilson publicly criticizes Elon Musk in her latest interview, expressing her disdain and highlighting his flawed character.
Vivian Jenna Wilson just spilled so much tea in this epic Teen Vogue interviewVivian Jenna Wilson discusses her estranged relationship with Elon Musk and her identity as a trans woman in a candid Teen Vogue interview.
Elon Musk's Dad Goes On Transphobic Tirade Against His GrandkidsElon Musk's father harshly criticizes his parenting style, linking his wealth to negative outcomes for his children.
Musk's Daughter Rips Pathetic Man-Child' Father and Reveals, I Do Not Actually Know How Many Siblings I Have'Vivian Jenna Wilson criticized her father Elon Musk's lack of support for her transgender identity.
Elon Musk's trans daughter Vivian drags billionaire with Drag Race quoteVivian Jenna Wilson challenges her father's anti-trans comments and misgendering with humor and criticism, highlighting their strained relationship.
Fox News Anchor Maria Bartiromo Tells Trump: Thanks for All That You're Doing for Women!'Trump emphasizes support for women in his administration during Women's History Month proclamation.
Gavin Newsom is taking the fight to the right-wing podcast circuitGavin Newsom's podcast engages right-wing figures to explore contentious issues and seek common ground.
James Carville Pushes Back Trump Transgender Attacks on FoxJames Carville emphasizes job creation and healthcare over divisive politics surrounding transgender issues during his interview on Fox News.
Trump Demands Apology From Maine Gov. Janet Mills for Defending Trans WomenTrump demands apology from Maine Gov. Mills over comments on trans women in sports, signaling ongoing tension and potential retaliation.
Fox News Anchor Maria Bartiromo Tells Trump: Thanks for All That You're Doing for Women!'Trump emphasizes support for women in his administration during Women's History Month proclamation.
Gavin Newsom is taking the fight to the right-wing podcast circuitGavin Newsom's podcast engages right-wing figures to explore contentious issues and seek common ground.
James Carville Pushes Back Trump Transgender Attacks on FoxJames Carville emphasizes job creation and healthcare over divisive politics surrounding transgender issues during his interview on Fox News.
Trump Demands Apology From Maine Gov. Janet Mills for Defending Trans WomenTrump demands apology from Maine Gov. Mills over comments on trans women in sports, signaling ongoing tension and potential retaliation.
Bill Maher and Obama Speechwriter Throw Down Over Trans Issues: You Want to Lose Every Election?'Bill Maher argues Democrats risk losing elections if they don't reconsider their stance on gender-affirming care for minors.
California Dems nervous about Republicans speaking out - and possibly losing controlCalifornia's Democratic leaders are nervous amid Republican opposition, despite their control over the state government.
Ann Rostow: Wither Progressives? - San Francisco Bay TimesCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom's remarks on trans athletes have sparked significant debate within the Democratic Party.
Bill Maher and Obama Speechwriter Throw Down Over Trans Issues: You Want to Lose Every Election?'Bill Maher argues Democrats risk losing elections if they don't reconsider their stance on gender-affirming care for minors.
California Dems nervous about Republicans speaking out - and possibly losing controlCalifornia's Democratic leaders are nervous amid Republican opposition, despite their control over the state government.
Ann Rostow: Wither Progressives? - San Francisco Bay TimesCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom's remarks on trans athletes have sparked significant debate within the Democratic Party.
Now These Two Are Fighting?Azealia Banks and J.K. Rowling are engaged in a social media feud primarily concerning views on transgender issues.
Fox News covers transgender issues almost twice as much as other major networksFox News disproportionately focuses on anti-transgender narratives compared to other networks, contributing to harmful societal misconceptions.
Sarah McBride says she lives 'rent-free' in Republicans' headsSarah McBride criticizes Republicans for focusing on her identity instead of addressing important political issues.
Fox News covers transgender issues almost twice as much as other major networksFox News disproportionately focuses on anti-transgender narratives compared to other networks, contributing to harmful societal misconceptions.
Sarah McBride says she lives 'rent-free' in Republicans' headsSarah McBride criticizes Republicans for focusing on her identity instead of addressing important political issues.
Letters: Gavin Newsom joins the crowd with trans athlete stanceGov. Newsom's comments indicate a controversial stance on transgender athletes, suggesting gender assigned at birth should determine team eligibility.
Donald Trump says 'I love the Irish' as Taoiseach Micheal Martin presents him with bowl of shamrock in White HouseThe Burke family protests against perceived religious freedom violations in Ireland.
EXCLUSIVE: '90 Day Fiance' Star Shawn Finch Shows Off 1927 L.A. Home That Was Built by Charlie Chaplin Ahead of His Partner's U.S. MoveShawn Finch's historic home has ties to Charlie Chaplin and he prepares for his fiancée's arrival.
How is sex determined? Scientists say it's complicatedBiological sex is a nuanced concept influenced by various factors beyond just chromosomes.
Curtain Calls: Art' turns into a comedic examination of human connections in BerkeleyArt explores the fragility of human relationships through a comedic lens, sparked by a debate over aesthetics.
Jimmy Kimmel brutally roasts Trump for 'dumb' transgender mice claimJimmy Kimmel criticized Donald Trump's misleading statements about federal funding related to transgender mice, emphasizing the real purpose of the research.
Who has Trump invited to his address to Congress?Trump's address highlights deep political tensions through contrasting guest narratives.The guest list represents competing cultural visions and contentious policy arguments.
Dept. of Education Halts Thousands of Civil Rights Investigations Under TrumpTrump's executive order halts federal funds for schools with vaccine mandates, shifting civil rights investigations toward his administration's specific priorities.
Jimmy Kimmel brutally roasts Trump for 'dumb' transgender mice claimJimmy Kimmel criticized Donald Trump's misleading statements about federal funding related to transgender mice, emphasizing the real purpose of the research.
Who has Trump invited to his address to Congress?Trump's address highlights deep political tensions through contrasting guest narratives.The guest list represents competing cultural visions and contentious policy arguments.
Dept. of Education Halts Thousands of Civil Rights Investigations Under TrumpTrump's executive order halts federal funds for schools with vaccine mandates, shifting civil rights investigations toward his administration's specific priorities.
Labour councillor resigns over budget cuts - and slams Starmer's governmentTammy Hymas resigned as a councillor due to frustrations with funding cuts and their impact on essential services, while remaining committed to the Labour Party.
Worcester City Councilor who alleged transphobia doesn't plan to return to meetings, but hasn't resignedWorcester City Councilor Thu Nguyen faces issues of discrimination and safety concerns; has not resigned but hasn't attended since February.
Labour councillor resigns over budget cuts - and slams Starmer's governmentTammy Hymas resigned as a councillor due to frustrations with funding cuts and their impact on essential services, while remaining committed to the Labour Party.
Worcester City Councilor who alleged transphobia doesn't plan to return to meetings, but hasn't resignedWorcester City Councilor Thu Nguyen faces issues of discrimination and safety concerns; has not resigned but hasn't attended since February.
Trump fact check: Was January Littlejohn's child really 'secretly transitioned'?Trump's claim regarding January Littlejohn's child being 'secretly transitioned' lacks evidence and is contradicted by email communications.
Cis woman confronted by police officers in Arizona Walmart restroom for looking too masculine speaks out (exclusive)Morton demands accountability after a humiliating encounter with deputies in a women's restroom, emphasizing the need for proper training and respect for individual identity.
SNP leader reaffirms support for trans women using women's facilitiesSwinney reaffirms support for trans women using women's toilets, underscoring that trans women are women.
GOP-led lawsuit that could dismantle disability protections draws public backlashA lawsuit by Republican AGs seeks to challenge disability protections, sparking deep concern among advocates and parents about broader implications.
Advocates Warn Anti-Trans Lawsuit Could Also Strip Disability ProtectionsThe GOP lawsuit risks undermining disability protections for all individuals, prompted by the addition of transgender protections under federal law.
GOP-led lawsuit that could dismantle disability protections draws public backlashA lawsuit by Republican AGs seeks to challenge disability protections, sparking deep concern among advocates and parents about broader implications.
Advocates Warn Anti-Trans Lawsuit Could Also Strip Disability ProtectionsThe GOP lawsuit risks undermining disability protections for all individuals, prompted by the addition of transgender protections under federal law.
Zizians: Blog Suggests Ziz Ordered Follower to Kill Her Romantic PartnerZizi LaSota's group reveals violent cult behaviors preying on vulnerable communities, especially targeting transgender individuals for financial control.The complex saga of the Zizians highlights alarming connections between cult dynamics and acts of extreme violence.
Slain trans man faced 'prolonged' violence and torture, police sayFive individuals were charged with second-degree murder related to the torture and death of transgender man Sam Nordquist in New York.
Zizians: Blog Suggests Ziz Ordered Follower to Kill Her Romantic PartnerZizi LaSota's group reveals violent cult behaviors preying on vulnerable communities, especially targeting transgender individuals for financial control.The complex saga of the Zizians highlights alarming connections between cult dynamics and acts of extreme violence.
Slain trans man faced 'prolonged' violence and torture, police sayFive individuals were charged with second-degree murder related to the torture and death of transgender man Sam Nordquist in New York.
On X, Conservative Activists Find a Direct Pipeline to Musk's TeamThe influence of right-wing social media on government policy is evident, with quick responses to viral posts leading to immediate changes in official documents.
I forgive the girl and boy for what they've done. If I didn't, the hate would eat away at me': Esther Ghey on life after the murder of her daughter BriannaEsther Ghey's memoir, Under a Pink Sky, is a powerful exploration of grief, resilience, and a stark warning against the dangers of online spaces.
Trump singled me out for ruining women's sport. This is my response to him | Austin KillipsThe author reflects on their experience in sports and the complexities surrounding gender inclusion in competitive events.
Five charged with 'disturbing' murder of trans man in New YorkFive individuals charged with the murder of Sam Nordquist, a transgender man from Minnesota, who was reportedly tortured before his death.
Police recover body of transgender man allegedly tortured by 5 people for over a monthFive individuals are charged with the murder of Sam Nordquist, a transgender man who faced prolonged violence and torture before his death.